Join Curator Shelby Mattice for an insightful tour titled 'Monumentum Mors: Mourning in Victorian America' at the Greene County Historical Society. This two-hour educational experience delves into the complex and often misunderstood mourning customs of the Victorian era. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of historical social practices and the significance of these traditions. It is a unique opportunity for history enthusiasts to explore the past through a professional curator's perspective in a historic setting.
What to Expect
An educational and immersive tour focusing on Victorian-era mourning practices.
Who Should Attend
- History buffs
- Museum visitors
- Students
- Local community
Agenda Overview
A two-hour tour led by the museum curator.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Greene County Historical Society · Organization
A historical society dedicated to preserving Greene County history.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the tour?
Friday, August 14, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
Where is it located?
Greene County Historical Society, 90 Co Hwy 42, Coxsackie, NY.
Who is the tour guide?
Curator Shelby Mattice.
How long is the tour?
Approximately two hours.
Is registration required?
Check the Greene County Historical Society website for details.
What is the topic?
Mourning traditions in Victorian America.
Tags
History
Tour
Coxsackie
New York
Victorian
Museum
Summary
Curator-led historical tour about Victorian mourning traditions.
Highlights
- Curator-led tour
- Victorian mourning customs
- Historical education
- Greene County Historical Society
- Two-hour duration
- Expert insights
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